How Mike Smithson's Sacrifice Flies Compares to Similar Players

Mike Smithson totaled 44 career Sacrifice Flies, well above the starting pitcher average of 11.1 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Sacrifice Flies season came in 1982, posting 1, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.1 that year. The highest point came in 1989 at 9, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Sacrifice Flies total went from 5 in 1987 to 3 in 1988 and 9 in 1989, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Sacrifice Flies profile — ranging from 1 to 9 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Mike Smithson Lifetime Sacrifice Flies

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Mike Smithson Sacrifice Flies Per Season

Mike Smithson's Sacrifice Flies for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Smithson Sacrifice Flies per season line chart

Mike Smithson Sacrifice Flies by Team

Mike Smithson's career Sacrifice Flies totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Smithson career Sacrifice Flies by team bar chart

Mike Smithson Cumulative Sacrifice Flies — Career Progression

A running total of Mike Smithson's career Sacrifice Flies, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Mike Smithson Sacrifice Flies year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Smithson Sacrifice Flies Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Smithson's seasonal Sacrifice Flies alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Mike Smithson Sacrifice Flies distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Smithson Sacrifice Flies — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Smithson's MLB career with Sacrifice Flies alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Mike Smithson Sacrifice Flies season-by-season breakdown table